Will Seefried's 'Lilies Not For Me' follows a gay man in conversion therapy in 1920s England
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"Lilies Not For Me" is Will Seefried's debut feature film, depicting the troubling past when homosexuality was viewed as a malady. Set in the 1920s, the story centers on Owen, an aspiring writer, receiving treatment in a medical facility alongside Nurse Dorothy. The narrative examines the impact of conversion therapy, highlighting Seefried’s personal journey and research into this historical context, revealing lingering messages that continue to affect even those raised in supportive environments.
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